State v. Davis

After being tried and convicted of distribution of cocaine, defendant, Dominique Davis, challenges his adjudication as a second felony habitual offender and the resulting sentence. The first assignment of error, that the sentence was doubly enhanced, is factually erroneous. The second assignment claims that the trial court erred by considering post conviction behavior. We affirm.

Discussion

Defendant was charged with distribution of cocaine, a violation of La. R.S. 40:967. He was tried and found guilty as charged on October 31, 2002. On November 26, 2002, defendant was sentenced to a ten-year…